Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Ascendion
City of London
1 month ago
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Artificial Intelligence Engineer

We are seeking an AI Engineer for a UK-based role that requires occasional travel to our London office. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with frameworks such as LangGraph and a strong understanding of the practical implementation and deployment of agentic AI/ML solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and deploy agentic AI systems, leveraging modern frameworks.

• Develop and maintain scalable AI workflows using LangGraph and related tools.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI agents into real-world applications.

• Write clean, efficient, and testable Python code.

• (Optional) Apply data science techniques to train and fine-tune ML or deep learning models.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Python and related libraries.

• Experience with agentic AI architectures and autonomous AI agents.

• Hands-on experience with LangGraph or similar orchestration frameworks.

• Understanding of AI lifecycle: prompt engineering, agent workflows, deployment, and monitoring.

• Familiarity with LLMs and multi-agent systems.


About Us:

Ascendion is a leading provider of AI-first software engineering services. Our applied AI, software engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent transformation capabilities accelerate innovation for Global 2000 clients. Ascendion is headquartered in New Jersey. In addition to our remote/hybrid workforce, we have 30+ offices across the U.S., UK, Poland, Romania, India, Australia and Mexico. We are committed to building technology powered by Generative AI with an inclusive workforce, service to our communities, and a vibrant culture. For more information, please go to www.ascendion.com.


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